{"id":5,"date":"2017-05-24T09:53:33","date_gmt":"2017-05-24T13:53:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ajlm\/home\/"},"modified":"2025-09-17T12:55:46","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T16:55:46","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ajlm\/","title":{"rendered":"American Journal of Law &amp; Medicine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>AJLM is currently soliciting papers for inclusion in Volume 52, Issue 2 to be published in Summer 2026. Interested authors may reference the journal\u2019s editorial scope on this page and find submission information <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ajlm\/submission-information\/\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The <em>American Journal of Law &amp; Medicine<\/em> (AJLM) is the nation\u2019s leading health law journal, published by students at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/\">Boston University School of Law<\/a> in conjunction with the <a href=\"https:\/\/aslme.org\/\">American Society of Law, Medicine &amp; Ethics<\/a> since 1975. All issues of AJLM can be accessed via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cambridge.org\/core\/journals\/american-journal-of-law-and-medicine\">Cambridge University Press<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>AJLM publishes three times per year: once in the spring, once in the summer (accompanying the annual symposium), and once in the winter. The journal accepts submissions on a rolling basis but prioritizes articles submitted February-April and August-October.<\/p>\n<p>AJLM employs a broad scope to cover topics related to health law and policy, including the legal, policy, and ethical aspects of public health and health care. The journal publishes articles written by leading experts in the field, as well as notes and comments authored by AJLM staff members. AJLM seeks original and timely legal scholarship. Common subject matter explored by AJLM articles include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Antitrust<\/li>\n<li>Bioethics and Medical Ethics<\/li>\n<li>Consumer Protection<\/li>\n<li>Digital Health and Innovation<\/li>\n<li>Disability and Health<\/li>\n<li>Fraud, Waste, and Abuse<\/li>\n<li>Food, Drug, and Medical Device Regulation<\/li>\n<li>Health-Related Social Needs<\/li>\n<li>Health Care Cost, Financing, and Access<\/li>\n<li>Mental and Behavioral Health<\/li>\n<li>Privacy<\/li>\n<li>Public Health<\/li>\n<li>Medical Malpractice<\/li>\n<li>Reproductive Health, Rights, and Justice<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul><\/ul>\n<h2>Contact Information<\/h2>\n<p><em>American Journal of Law, Medicine &amp; Ethics<\/em><br \/>\nBoston University School of Law<br \/>\n765 Commonwealth Avenue, Suite 1704F<br \/>\nBoston, Massachusetts 02215<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:ajlm@bu.edu\">ajlm@bu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AmJLMed?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"twitter-follow-button\" data-show-count=\"false\">Follow @AmJLMed<\/a><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<script src=\"https:\/\/platform.linkedin.com\/in.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\"> lang: en_US<\/script><br \/>\n<script type=\"IN\/FollowCompany\" data-id=\"11107470\" data-counter=\"bottom\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AJLM is currently soliciting papers for inclusion in Volume 52, Issue 2 to be published in Summer 2026. Interested authors may reference the journal\u2019s editorial scope on this page and find submission information here. The American Journal of Law &amp; Medicine (AJLM) is the nation\u2019s leading health law journal, published by students at Boston University [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6977,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ajlm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ajlm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ajlm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ajlm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6977"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ajlm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5"}],"version-history":[{"count":50,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ajlm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":413,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ajlm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5\/revisions\/413"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ajlm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}